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Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1919

Page

4

Revival meets at Pleasant Hill with growing interest

Rev Ernest Roberts announces revival services at Pleasant Hill continuing through the week. One conversion and four accessions mark the close of the first week's efforts. The quarterly conference was held Wednesday evening with Conference Superintendent Rev J W Settle present and preaching. Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7:00 and pulpit not filled at Odon during the revival. An invitation is extended to all to attend.

Ernest Roberts Odd Odon Pleasant Hill J. W. Settle

M E Church Edwin F Shake Pastor

M E Church announces Sunday school at 9 30 with lesson on the giving of the manna from Exodus 16 1 36 Morning worship at 10 30 on intercessions Gospel service at 7 with the Highest Service Epworth League service Wednesday 7 prayer Thursday 7 subject The Naturalness of Prayer Choir rehearsal Friday 7 in line with the Centenary Program February devoted to study of Prayer urged all to take the subject seriously

M. E. Church Edwin F. Shake Epworth League

First Christian Church Bible School Attendance and Events

Our Bible school drew 149 attendees with a 6.58 dollar offering. Honors went to the Bible Students class with 22 in attendance and 2.32 in offerings. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Hastings of Princeton and LE. Honwald, a naval reserve member from Illinois. An addition joined the parsonage family with a newborn announced at Peru. Services outline a 9:30 a.m. Sunday lesson on manna and 10:40 a.m. worship with the sermon on The Social Arm of the Church. A Japanese Wedding program airs at 2:30 p.m. and Endeavor and choir events fill the week.

T. Smith Our Bible ‘School Tina Brown Stotts W. $. Hastings Princeton A. M. Keck LE. Honwald Naval Reserve Kansas Illinois Charles’ “Séars L. L. Fenton Peru Japan Supt. Barkley Bible Students

Sunday visits and family gatherings reported

Shiloh Joseph Bechtel and family spent Sunday with Robert Brooks and family. Lois Groves and Janie Bechtel spent Sunday with Gail Resler. Hubert Brooks spent Friday afternoon with Wm Harper. A N Long and wife spent Sunday afternoon with Tom Resler and wife. Herschel Byrer and family spent Sunday with James Overton. Paul Myers spent Sunday with Moses Overton. Herschel Harper and family visited Mr and Mrs Wm Harper. Hubert Brooks called on Amy Hill Friday evening. Roy Hinkle went to Bloomfield Sunday evening. Herschel Hinkle called on Willis Overton Sunday morning. Mrs A N Long and Lois Groves called on Mrs Alva Callahan. Mozz day. James Chestnut has recovered from an attack of the Flu. Wm Humerickhouse's have the Pleasie Chestnut is on the sick list.

Sara Fred.Boyd Lem Reese Mary Rufus Laughlin

Bakery Sale Boosts Funds This Saturday

Local department reports ongoing equipment needs and invites community support with a Saturday bake sale raising funds. Bible Students place orders for a complete set of maps as part of forthcoming activities.

Community Notices From FIRST CREEK Area Families

Local residents share weekend and weekday visits with relatives and neighbors. Names include Sanders Heshelman Stout Priest Richardson Bechtel Plummer Pruett Hall Laughlin Carr Toon and Dobbins. Attended pie supper at the hall and other social visits noted.

Aluin Toon Maughi R Ruth Laura Carr Nancy Ledgerwood Ernest Emerson Laughlin Starlin- Pruett Ernest Dobbina Choal

Witty Patent Shoe and Odd Housing Venture Reported

A brief item notes Witchin a newly patented women shoe claims vanity appeal. It also mentions Wittani Garnett of Aumiate Me building a one room house in a large tree on his estate. An electric blower described as taking towels in washrooms of a large Swiss industrial site is noted amid a discussion of health funding.

Wittani 'H Garnett Aumiate, Me

French inventor builds aeroplane frame on sled for snow travel

A Frenchman mounts an integ ree frame with an aerial propeller to drive it over snow. The device is described as a practical effort in a country where nearly all 25 000 tons of paper daily come from wood pulp.

Prisoner transported 320 miles from Fairbanks to China

A United States marshal reports a prisoner moved by sled from Fairbanks to China over 320 miles. The note cites literacy around 10 percent nationwide and mentions an instrument to check automobile wheel alignment. Chicago quotes an August 1831 issue noting a population of 38,800, up 10,000 in the last year.

United States Yaluaka Fairbanks China Chicago

Detachable tandem seat aids air cooling methods in rapid fire guns

Soldiers favor water cooling in rapid fire gun systems. Tests show detachable tandem seat design improves cooling and efficiency, with air cooling deemed less effective by troops.

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New Clothesline Device Doubles Capacity on Line

A new device straddles the clothesline increasing capacity by adding two wire hooks for drying. The invention allows more clothing to hang without crowding, improving efficiency for laundry chores.

Series of Electric Buttons to Produce Sasulis

A description notes a sequence of electric buttons whose correct combination yields Sasulis. The mechanism is stated to be known only to authorized persons and includes a single automobile starter as part of its features.

Unclear OCR fragment prompts historical note

Fragmentary text from a newspaper page shows garbled phrases and misread terms with no coherent event or identifiable names. The readable bits offer no verifiable facts to summarize into a complete card.

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